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LMES Regions of SC

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What region is called the foot of the mountain?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Blue Ridge
c)
Inner Coastal Plain
d)
Sandhills
2.
Things made by man are called...
a)
physical features
b)
climate
c)
natural resources
d)
human features
3.
The old coast of South Carolina where rivers have rapids because the land drops from high land to low land is called...
a)
Sandhills
b)
Fall Line
c)
Midlands
d)
Rivers
4.
Which physical features describe the Coastal Zone region?
a)
beaches, oysters, sand dunes
b)
mountains, Lake Marion, Columbia
c)
Charleston, golf courses, historic homes
d)
hotel resorts, rolling hills, race track
5.
This region has many mountains and waterfalls.  It is part of the Appalachian Mountain chain.
a)
Sandhills
b)
Blue Ridge Mountains
c)
Inner Coastal Plains
d)
Piedmont 
6.
A person who likes to hike in the mountains should probably take a vacation in which geographic region of South Carolina?
a)
The Low Country
b)
Sandhills
c)
 Georgia
d)
Up Country
7.
My name is Steve.  I live near a large forest with many waterfalls.  My father is in the timber industry.  My family likes to go hiking on the weekends. Agriculture is also important to my family because we grow apples.  Where do I live?  _______________________________
a)
Sandhills
b)
Coastal Zone
c)
Blue Ridge
d)
Inner Coastal Plain
8.
My name is Lori.  I live near the capital of our state, Columbia.  A long time ago, I would have lived on the beach!  The soil is sandy.  There is a big man made lake with a dam here. Where do I live? 
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Coastal Zone
c)
Sandhills
d)
Piedmont
9.
My name is George.  I live near a famous city.  You might see golf courses, marshes, beaches, and many old buildings or sites in this area.  Many people come here on vacation each year. Where do I live? 
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Coastal Zone
c)
Sandhills
d)
Piedmont
10.
My name is James.  I enjoy visiting the nearby city of Greenville.  I see many rolling hills when I look out of my window.  Some people say I live in the “foothills.”  Where do I live?  
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Coastal Zone
c)
Sandhills
d)
Piedmont
11.
Which region is shaded orange?
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Sandhills
c)
Piedmont
d)
Inner Coastal zone
12.
Which region is shaded in gray?
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Sandhills
c)
Piedmont
d)
Inner Coastal zone
13.
Which region is shaded in light green?
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Sandhills
c)
Piedmont
d)
Outer Coastal Plain
14.
Which region is shaded in dark green?
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Sandhills
c)
Piedmont
d)
Inner Coastal Plain
15.
Which region is closest to the Atlantic ocean?
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Sandhills
c)
Coastal Zone
d)
Inner Coastal Plain
16.
What is the name of the tallest mountain in South Carolina
a)
Sassafras Mountain
b)
Table Rock Mountain
c)
Mount Everest
d)
Appalachian Mountain chain
17.
Between which two regions is the fall line located?
a)
Blue Ridge and Sandhills
b)
Sandhills and Piedmont
c)
Coastal Zone and Piedmont
d)
Outer Coastal Plain and Sandhills
18.
As you travel from the Blue Ridge to the Coastal Zone, what starts happening to the land?
a)
the land gets higher
b)
the land gets lower
c)
the land stays the same
19.
The Piedmont has many islands.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
The Blue Ridge is the smallest of the six regions.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
What is the name of a hill that stands by itself?
a)
monadnock
b)
mountain
c)
canyon
d)
cavern
22.
What is the name of a waterway that connects rivers together?
a)
river
b)
pond
c)
canal
d)
monadnock
23.
What is a region?
a)
a waterway that connects rivers together
b)
flat land
c)
an area of land with special characteristics
d)
a hill that stands by itself
24.
What region has many swamps and rivers? Some swamps are drained to make farmland. Canals are used to connect rivers.
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Outer Coastal Plain
c)
Coastal Zone
d)
Piedmont
25.
This region has the best soil in SC.  This soil is good for farming.  Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie can be found in this region.
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Piedmont
c)
Inner Coastal Plain
d)
Coastal Zone